Portray of a jungle girl
12 January 2021
Description

Oil on canvas in possible the original frame. Two minor spot of paint last. Out of frame is 23"x18" with frame 28"x23" Generally, it is in a reasonable condition for the age. My guessing is from the 19th century. I purchased in Toronto in a local doctor's estate auction four years ago.

Provenance

Local doctor's collection. I queried on his estate auction.

Acquired from
Other
For sale
Maybe
Answered within about 16 hours
By Delia
Jan 13, 11:47 UTC
Fair Market Value
$400 - $600 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Sandor,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

American or Canadian School, mid 19th Century
Portrait of a Young Girl in a Blue Dress with Pearl Necklace
oil on canvas
stretcher: 23 by 18 inches
frame: 28 by 23 inches
CONDITION: minor paint losses; varnished with some crackelure. Frame possibly original
PROVENANCE: acquired at auction, previously owned by a doctor
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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